François Couperin's two collections of chamber music - the Concerts Royaux (1722) and Les Nations (1726) - use what today would be called open scoring,...continue...
Recording information: The von Nagel harpsichord workshop, Paris (2013-10-06_2013-10-07&2013-)....continue...

The harpsichord at Trinity Hall, Cambridge was built by Andrew Garlick in 2009 and is modeled on one made by Goujon in 1748 and offers...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Trinity Hall, Cambridge (01/10/2012/01/11/2012)....continue...

John Kitchen, uniquely familiar with Edinburgh's internationally acclaimed collections of early keyboard instruments, turns his attention to the world's most famous harpsichord: the Taskin harpsichord...continue...
Recording information: St. Cecilia's Hall, University of Edinburgh (04/11/2012-04/12/2012)....continue...

The Swedish pianist Roland Pontinen was born in 1963. He made his debut at 17 with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and has since performed with...continue...
Run Time: 180 min.Region: AllPicture Format: NTSC, 16:9, ColorSound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
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Works: François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Book 2; Pièces de clavecin, Book 3; William Byrd: Pavan and Galliards (2) in A minor no 2, MB 15 "The Earl of Salisbury"; George Frederick Ha...
Performers:
Leach, Joanna

This recording showcases four different instruments built between 1727 and 1832, and offers a wonderful contrast of sounds. Selections are played on a spinet by...continue...